Student Support Services (SSS) is a federally funded TRiO grant program. Other TRiO programs that you may have heard of include Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math/Sciences, Veterans Upward Bound, Talent Search, Educational Opportunity Centers, and the Ronald E.McNair Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program. These programs were established to assist students overcome class, social, academic, and cultural barriers to higher education. Each serves a slightly different population and many work in conjunction with one another to support students through varying portions of their academic careers. A full description of each TRiO program may be found on the Council for Opportunity in Education’s website.

Click the link below to complete an online application. Be sure to click SUBMIT at the end!

Online Giving

You can support MU SSS by making a financial contribution through The Marshall University Foundation’s web portal. Listed below is a link that will directly take you to the donation page. As you complete your information, select “Student Support Services” in the drop-down menu titled “I would like my gift to benefit:”